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Master Of Shadows: The Secret Diplomatic Career Of The Painter Peter Paul Rubens-used
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Although His Popularity Is Eclipsed By Rembrandt Today, Peter Paul Rubens Was Revered By His Contemporaries As The Greatest Painter Of His Era, If Not Of All History. His Undeniable Artistic Genius, Bolstered By A Modest Disposition And A Reputation As A Man Of Tact And Discretion, Made Him A Favorite Among Monarchs And Political Leaders Across Europeand Gave Him The Perfect Cover For The Clandestine Activities That Shaped The Landscape Of Seventeenthcentury Politics.In Master Of Shadows, Mark Lamster Brilliantly Recreates The Culture, Religious Conflicts, And Political Intrigues Of Rubenss Time, Following The Painter From Antwerp To London, Madrid, Paris, And Rome And Providing An Insightful Exploration Of Rubenss Art As Well As The Private Passions That Influenced It.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Master of Shadows'? A: 'Master of Shadows' focuses on the life and diplomatic career of the painter Peter Paul Rubens, exploring his significant influence on the political landscape of seventeenth-century Europe.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The book is authored by Mark Lamster.
- Q: What is the genre of 'Master of Shadows'? A: 'Master of Shadows' falls under the genre of History, specifically focusing on art history and political diplomacy.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 352 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Master of Shadows' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Master of Shadows' published? A: The book was published on October 5, 2010.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: 'Master of Shadows' is sold as a new item.
- Q: Is there a specific edition of the book? A: Yes, this is a reprint edition of 'Master of Shadows'.
- Q: What themes are explored in the book? A: The book explores themes of artistic genius, political intrigue, cultural conflicts, and personal passions that influenced Rubens's artwork.
- Q: Can you provide a brief summary of the book's content? A: 'Master of Shadows' provides an insightful exploration of Peter Paul Rubens's life, detailing his artistic career and his covert diplomatic activities that impacted European politics during his time.